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401 Lake AVE Wilmette, IL 60091
6 Beds
5.5 Baths
6,000 SqFt
Key Details
Sold Price $1,650,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 6,000 sqft
Price per Sqft $275
MLS Listing ID 11674122
Sold Date 01/23/23
Style English
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1912
Annual Tax Amount $28,744
Tax Year 2020
Lot Size 0.365 Acres
Lot Dimensions 100 X 159
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
A grand East Wilmette English "cottage" property ideally located within sight of the lake on a large corner lot surrounded by arbor vitae trees and mature landscape for privacy. This home has 6 bedrooms/5.1 bath: lower level play room, exercise room, full bath, second floor has 5 bedrooms with primary en suite bath and 2 more baths, third floor has full bath and 6th bedroom. All 5.1 baths are NEW. The floor plan is gracious and open with excellent flow from room to room. All new crisp white custom kitchen with abundant storage; a quartzite island grounds the kitchen area; high end appliances; elegant dry bar is perfectly situated for entertaining and to showcase your bar collections! Custom hardscape and deck in back yard accessed from kitchen or sunroom. A porte cochere runs the length of the house on west side with a gallery built in 1917 above! Today's use could allow for a dynamic play room or music room for modern families. And, the side door provides cover to unload the car from grocery runs or beach trips! A 2 car garage and separate 1 car garage that open to the alley for easy access. Ideal for lots of drivers in one household! New mechanicals, exterior fencing, Space Pak AC, and so much more. Driveway has pavers and allows for a turnaround in front. Lower level has full bath, exercise room, TV room/bar, huge laundry room & tons of storage. This home offers a room for ever possible endeavor! Large corner lot offers plenty of outdoor recreation space. Location is prime East Wilmette a stone's throw to the lake, Gilson Beach, the thriving downtown Wilmette retail, restaurant, theater scene, Plaza del Lago. The nationally ranked New Trier School District offers outstanding educational opportunities! All the right improvements have been completed by sellers....now it's time for the next homeowner to make it their own. This is a classic residence with modern embellishments that fit right in with today's lifestyle!
Location
State IL
County Cook
Area Wilmette
Rooms
Basement Full
Interior
Interior Features Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Ceiling - 9 Foot, Drapes/Blinds
Heating Natural Gas, Steam
Cooling Space Pac
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning
Fireplace Y
Appliance Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Range Hood, Wall Oven
Laundry Laundry Chute, Sink
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck, Patio, Storms/Screens
Parking Features Detached
Garage Spaces 3.0
Community Features Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Roof Type Slate
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot, Fenced Yard, Landscaped, Mature Trees
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Central Elementary School
Middle Schools Wilmette Junior High School
High Schools New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
School District 39 , 39, 203
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition List Broker Must Accompany
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